One of the biggest themes in the markets for the last two years has been artificial intelligence (AI). Naturally, famed entrepreneur Elon Musk has found himself at the center of the AI revolution — and he just gave investors a big reason to seriously consider both Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: […]
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Elon Musk won $56 billion payday because of vote, Tesla argues in court
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Tesla is claiming Elon Musk won his legal battle over his $56 billion pay package because shareholders voted for the compensation, despite a judge rescinding it earlier this year, according to a court filing made public on Thursday. The company’s filing comes two weeks after Tesla shareholders voted […]
Did Elon Musk Just Say “Checkmate” to Boeing?
NASA taps Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring International Space Station out of orbit in a few more years
WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA has awarded SpaceX an $843 million contract to build the vehicle that will bring the International Space Station out of its longtime orbit of Earth when its operating lifespan ends in a few more years. SpaceX, a privately held company controlled by technology mogul Elon Musk, will build the vehicle that […]
Elon Musk is reigniting his space feud with Jeff Bezos: ‘Sue Origin’
Space barons Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have long had competing ambitions to take over the skies. Bezos’ Blue Origin recently proposed a cap on SpaceX’s launches due to environmental concerns. Musk slammed the move and gave the company a new moniker: “Sue Origin.” Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, thinks the FAA should cap SpaceX’s […]
Elon Musk and other DEI critics are latching on to ‘MEI,’ a new hiring catchphrase that experts say misses the point
Critics of corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are latching on to a new initialism dubiously similar to DEI. Meet “MEI,” short for “merit, excellence, and intelligence,” and coined by Alexandr Wang, cofounder and CEO of Scale AI, a startup valued at $4 billion that provides companies with labeled data used to train artificial […]
Elon Musk confirms 12th child as he and Shivon Zilis welcomed new baby earlier this year
Elon Musk has confirmed he welcomed a new baby earlier this year with Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis, the pair’s third child together and Musk’s 12th offspring. The business magnate, 52, told Page Six his newest addition was not by any means a “secret,” but thought releasing a statement on the birth would have just been […]
Elon Musk Just Made Another Promise to Tesla Shareholders
In this week’s video, I cover need-to-know news items related to Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) during the week of June 17. You can find last week’s summary here. *Stock prices used were from the trading day of June 21, 2024. The video was published on June 22, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Tesla right now? […]
Elon Musk won his Tesla pay battle. Now he has to win his legal war
A new legal battle is underway to determine whether Elon Musk actually gets his money after Tesla convinced shareholders to back the CEO’s $56 billion pay plan. Tesla filed court documents last week before the same Delaware Chancery Court judge who previously voided Musk’s compensation, arguing the June 13 shareholder vote offered a “principled resolution” […]
Elon Musk claims there are ‘far more’ smart, hardworking people in China than in the US
Elon Musk claims there are ‘far more’ smart, hardworking people in China than in the US The U.S. has long held the title of the world’s leading economic powerhouse, boasting the highest GDP both overall and per capita. However, China’s rapid ascent is reshaping the global economic landscape. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, this […]
Who is Shivon Zilis? Meet the Neuralink exec and AI expert who reportedly had a third child with Elon Musk
Shivon Zilis quietly had a third child with Elon Musk earlier this year, Bloomberg reported. Business Insider first reported that Musk quietly had twins with Zilis, born in November 2021. Zilis, 38, is a director at Neuralink and has had a successful career in venture capital and AI. Elon Musk quietly had another child with Shivon […]
Who is Shivon Zilis? Meet the Neuralink exec and AI expert who reportedly had a third child with Elon Musk
Shivon Zilis quietly had a third child with Elon Musk earlier this year, Bloomberg reported. Business Insider first reported that Musk quietly had twins with Zilis, born in November 2021. Zilis, 38, is a director at Neuralink and has had a successful career in venture capital and AI. Elon Musk quietly had another child with Shivon […]